Hornets 91-84 Grizzlies (17 Dec, 2008) Play-by-Play

New Orleans Hornets

14-7, 7-4 away

	1	2	3	4	T
NO	26	23	12	30	91
MEM	11	31	18	24	84

Memphis Grizzlies

9-16, 7-6 home

David West blocks Darko Milicic's 6-foot jumper
Tyson Chandler blocks Marc Gasol's layup
Rudy Gay makes 13-foot two point shot
Kyle Lowry misses 25-foot three point jumper
Darko Milicic misses 7-foot jumper
Rudy Gay makes two point shot
Tyson Chandler blocks Darko Milicic's 6-foot jumper
Rudy Gay makes 19-foot two point shot
O.J. Mayo makes layup
Marc Gasol misses 20-foot jumper
O.J. Mayo makes layup
O.J. Mayo misses 28-foot three point jumper
Kyle Lowry misses 20-foot jumper
Rudy Gay misses 18-foot jumper
Kyle Lowry misses 3-foot jumper
Darko Milicic misses 11-foot jumper
Hakim Warrick misses 22-foot jumper
Rudy Gay misses 21-foot jumper
Mike Conley misses layup
Quinton Ross misses 16-foot jumper
Quinton Ross misses 11-foot two point shot
Greg Buckner makes layup (Kyle Lowry assists)
O.J. Mayo makes layup
Darrell Arthur misses 5-foot jumper
Hakim Warrick makes jumper
O.J. Mayo makes 11-foot jumper
Rudy Gay makes 25-foot three point jumper (O.J. Mayo assists)
David West blocks Kyle Lowry's layup
Kyle Lowry makes layup
Rudy Gay makes 23-foot jumper
O.J. Mayo makes 18-foot two point shot
Kyle Lowry makes layup (O.J. Mayo assists)
Rudy Gay makes 15-foot two point shot
Darko Milicic makes dunk (Rudy Gay assists)
O.J. Mayo misses 25-foot three point jumper
Rudy Gay makes 21-foot two point shot
Rudy Gay makes 6-foot two point shot
Kyle Lowry makes layup (O.J. Mayo assists)
Rasual Butler blocks O.J. Mayo's 23-foot three point jumper
David West blocks Rudy Gay's 7-foot jumper
O.J. Mayo misses 30-foot three point jumper
Chris Paul blocks Kyle Lowry's 25-foot three point jumper
Darko Milicic makes layup (Kyle Lowry assists)
Kyle Lowry misses 25-foot three point jumper
Rudy Gay misses 25-foot three point jumper
Kyle Lowry misses 24-foot three point jumper
Rudy Gay makes dunk
Rudy Gay misses 4-foot jumper
Marc Gasol makes layup
Quinton Ross makes layup
Rasual Butler blocks Quinton Ross's 12-foot jumper
Darrell Arthur misses 18-foot jumper
Mike Conley misses 21-foot jumper
Mike Conley makes driving layup
Hakim Warrick makes 19-foot jumper (Mike Conley assists)
Darrell Arthur makes 12-foot jumper (Mike Conley assists)
O.J. Mayo makes 20-foot two point shot
Rudy Gay makes 26-foot three point jumper (Mike Conley assists)
Rudy Gay misses 25-foot three point jumper
Darko Milicic misses 5-foot jumper
O.J. Mayo misses 25-foot three point jumper
O.J. Mayo makes driving layup
Mike Conley makes 25-foot three point jumper (O.J. Mayo assists)
O.J. Mayo makes 20-foot jumper (Mike Conley assists)
O.J. Mayo makes 13-foot two point shot
Mike Conley misses three point jumper
Rudy Gay misses 14-foot jumper
O.J. Mayo misses 6-foot jumper
Hakim Warrick makes 26-foot three point jumper (Quinton Ross assists)
Rasual Butler makes 26-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
Tyson Chandler makes layup (Chris Paul assists)
Marc Gasol blocks David West's jumper
Marc Gasol blocks David West's layup
Chris Paul makes 8-foot jumper (Peja Stojakovic assists)
David West misses 19-foot jumper
Chris Paul misses 12-foot jumper
Chris Paul misses 5-foot jumper
David West makes layup
Marc Gasol blocks Tyson Chandler's 5-foot jumper
Tyson Chandler makes layup (Chris Paul assists)
Peja Stojakovic misses 28-foot three point jumper
Chris Paul misses jumper
David West makes two point shot
Devin Brown makes 23-foot three point jumper (Peja Stojakovic assists)
Sean Marks misses 21-foot jumper
Hilton Armstrong makes 5-foot jumper
James Posey makes 24-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
Antonio Daniels makes layup
Sean Marks misses 20-foot jumper
Devin Brown misses 23-foot three point jumper
Hakim Warrick blocks Sean Marks's jumper
Devin Brown makes 21-foot jumper (Antonio Daniels assists)
David West misses 20-foot jumper
Rasual Butler makes 25-foot three point jumper (Antonio Daniels assists)
Peja Stojakovic misses 16-foot jumper
Rasual Butler misses 24-foot three point jumper
Peja Stojakovic makes 24-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
Tyson Chandler makes 1-foot two point shot (David West assists)
Chris Paul misses 6-foot two point shot
David West makes 15-foot two point shot
Peja Stojakovic misses 25-foot three point jumper
David West misses 8-foot jumper
Darko Milicic blocks David West's 7-foot two point shot
Rasual Butler misses 11-foot two point shot
Rasual Butler misses 23-foot three point jumper
David West misses 18-foot jumper
David West misses 5-foot jumper
Rudy Gay blocks Peja Stojakovic's 24-foot three point jumper
Rasual Butler makes 23-foot three point jumper (David West assists)
Peja Stojakovic misses 25-foot three point jumper
O.J. Mayo blocks Chris Paul's layup
David West misses 8-foot jumper
James Posey makes 23-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
Devin Brown misses 23-foot three point jumper
Chris Paul misses 21-foot two point shot
Devin Brown misses 16-foot jumper
David West misses 8-foot jumper
Antonio Daniels makes driving layup
Chris Paul makes 26-foot three point jumper
James Posey misses 25-foot three point jumper
Devin Brown misses 4-foot jumper
James Posey makes tip shot
James Posey makes driving layup
David West misses 12-foot jumper
Chris Paul makes 5-foot two point shot
David West makes layup (Chris Paul assists)
James Posey makes 25-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
Peja Stojakovic makes 23-foot three point jumper
Chris Paul misses 9-foot two point shot
David West makes 22-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists)
James Posey misses 26-foot three point jumper

HORNETS

GRIZZLIES

TIME		NO	MEM
12:00	Start of the 1st Quarter	0	0
12:00	Jumpball: Tyson Chandler vs. Darko Milicic (Chris Paul gains possession)	0	0
11:37	Rasual Butler makes 26-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)	3	0
11:15	David West blocks Darko Milicic's 6-foot jumper	3	0
11:11	Marc Gasol offensive rebound	3	0
11:11	Tyson Chandler blocks Marc Gasol's layup	3	0
11:10	Chris Paul defensive rebound	3	0
11:10	David West offensive foul (Kyle Lowry draws the foul)	3	0
11:10	David West turnover	3	0
11:04	Rasual Butler personal foul (O.J. Mayo draws the foul)	3	0
10:55	Rudy Gay makes 13-foot two point shot	3	2
10:42	Tyson Chandler makes layup (Chris Paul assists)	5	2
10:26	Kyle Lowry misses 25-foot three point jumper	5	2
10:25	Tyson Chandler defensive rebound	5	2
10:07	Marc Gasol blocks David West's jumper	5	2
10:07	David West offensive rebound	5	2
10:04	Marc Gasol blocks David West's layup	5	2
10:04	New Orleans offensive rebound	5	2
10:02	Chris Paul makes 8-foot jumper (Peja Stojakovic assists)	7	2
9:45	Darko Milicic misses 7-foot jumper	7	2
9:44	Tyson Chandler defensive rebound	7	2
9:36	David West misses 19-foot jumper	7	2
9:34	Marc Gasol defensive rebound	7	2
9:30	Kyle Lowry bad pass	7	2
9:25	Chris Paul misses 12-foot jumper	7	2
9:25	New Orleans defensive rebound	7	2
9:25	Tyson Chandler loose ball foul (Darko Milicic draws the foul)	7	2
9:07	Rudy Gay makes two point shot	7	4
8:48	Rudy Gay shooting foul (Peja Stojakovic draws the foul)	7	4
8:48	Peja Stojakovic makes free throw 1 of 2	8	4
8:48	Peja Stojakovic makes free throw 2 of 2	9	4
8:36	Tyson Chandler blocks Darko Milicic's 6-foot jumper	9	4
8:33	Rudy Gay offensive rebound	9	4
8:26	Rudy Gay makes 19-foot two point shot	9	6
8:12	Chris Paul bad pass (Darko Milicic steals)	9	6
8:07	O.J. Mayo makes layup	9	8
7:52	Chris Paul misses 5-foot jumper	9	8
7:52	Darko Milicic defensive rebound	9	8
7:47	O.J. Mayo bad pass	9	8
7:31	David West makes layup	11	8
7:30	David West technical foul (1st technical foul)	11	8
7:30	Rudy Gay makes technical free throw	11	9
7:07	Marc Gasol misses 20-foot jumper	11	9
7:07	Rasual Butler defensive rebound	11	9
7:01	Darko Milicic personal foul (Chris Paul draws the foul)	11	9
6:58	Tyson Chandler bad pass (Kyle Lowry steals)	11	9
6:48	O.J. Mayo makes layup	11	11
6:28	Marc Gasol shooting foul (Tyson Chandler draws the foul)	11	11
6:28	Tyson Chandler misses free throw 1 of 2	11	11
6:28	New Orleans offensive rebound	11	11
6:28	Tyson Chandler misses free throw 2 of 2	11	11
6:28	Marc Gasol defensive rebound	11	11
6:09	O.J. Mayo bad pass	11	11
5:52	Marc Gasol blocks Tyson Chandler's 5-foot jumper	11	11
5:50	Kyle Lowry defensive rebound	11	11
5:47	O.J. Mayo misses 28-foot three point jumper	11	11
5:46	Chris Paul defensive rebound	11	11
5:41	Tyson Chandler makes layup (Chris Paul assists)	13	11
5:22	Kyle Lowry misses 20-foot jumper	13	11
5:22	David West defensive rebound	13	11
5:13	Chris Paul bad pass	13	11
5:13	Memphis full timeout	13	11
5:13	Devin Brown enters the game for Tyson Chandler	13	11
5:13	Hilton Armstrong enters the game for Rasual Butler	13	11
5:13	Quinton Ross enters the game for O.J. Mayo	13	11
4:56	Rudy Gay misses 18-foot jumper	13	11
4:54	Devin Brown defensive rebound	13	11
4:39	Peja Stojakovic misses 28-foot three point jumper	13	11
4:37	Marc Gasol defensive rebound	13	11
4:31	Kyle Lowry misses 3-foot jumper	13	11
4:30	Devin Brown defensive rebound	13	11
4:24	Chris Paul misses jumper	13	11
4:24	New Orleans defensive rebound	13	11
4:24	Chris Paul loose ball foul (Marc Gasol draws the foul)	13	11
4:24	Mike Conley enters the game for Kyle Lowry	13	11
4:05	Darko Milicic misses 11-foot jumper	13	11
4:03	David West defensive rebound	13	11
3:48	David West makes two point shot	15	11
3:32	Darko Milicic lost ball (Chris Paul steals)	15	11
3:31	Mike Conley shooting foul (Chris Paul draws the foul)	15	11
3:31	Chris Paul makes free throw 1 of 2	16	11
3:31	Hakim Warrick enters the game for Marc Gasol	16	11
3:31	Chris Paul makes free throw 2 of 2	17	11
3:10	Hakim Warrick misses 22-foot jumper	17	11
3:09	Peja Stojakovic defensive rebound	17	11
2:53	Devin Brown makes 23-foot three point jumper (Peja Stojakovic assists)	20	11
2:48	Memphis 20 Sec. timeout	20	11
2:48	New Orleans full timeout	20	11
2:48	James Posey enters the game for Peja Stojakovic	20	11
2:48	Sean Marks enters the game for David West	20	11
2:48	Marc Gasol enters the game for Darko Milicic	20	11
2:35	Rudy Gay misses 21-foot jumper	20	11
2:35	Hakim Warrick offensive rebound	20	11
2:35	Sean Marks loose ball foul (Hakim Warrick draws the foul)	20	11
2:17	Mike Conley misses layup	20	11
2:15	James Posey defensive rebound	20	11
2:11	Sean Marks misses 21-foot jumper	20	11
2:09	Marc Gasol defensive rebound	20	11
1:58	Quinton Ross offensive foul (Chris Paul draws the foul)	20	11
1:58	Quinton Ross turnover	20	11
1:39	Hilton Armstrong makes 5-foot jumper	22	11
1:39	Marc Gasol shooting foul (Hilton Armstrong draws the foul)	22	11
1:39	Greg Buckner enters the game for Rudy Gay	22	11
1:39	Darrell Arthur enters the game for Marc Gasol	22	11
1:39	Hilton Armstrong misses free throw 1 of 1	22	11
1:39	Sean Marks offensive rebound	22	11
1:23	Hilton Armstrong offensive foul (Mike Conley draws the foul)	22	11
1:23	Hilton Armstrong turnover	22	11
1:01	Quinton Ross misses 16-foot jumper	22	11
1:00	Sean Marks defensive rebound	22	11
43.1	James Posey makes 24-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)	25	11
23.9	Quinton Ross misses 11-foot two point shot	25	11
20.9	Sean Marks defensive rebound	25	11
2.4	Mike Conley shooting foul (Hilton Armstrong draws the foul)	25	11
2.4	Hilton Armstrong makes free throw 1 of 2	26	11
2.4	Kyle Lowry enters the game for Mike Conley	26	11
2.4	Hilton Armstrong misses free throw 2 of 2	26	11
0.8	Hakim Warrick defensive rebound	26	11
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	26	11

Regular Season Series

NO leads 3-0

Grizzlies
87
Hornets
106

Game 1

7/12

Grizzlies
87
Hornets
106

Game 2

7/12

Hornets
91
Grizzlies
84

Game 3

17/12

Hornets
91
Grizzlies
84

Game 4

17/12

Hornets
80
Grizzlies
85

Game 5

10/2

Hornets
80
Grizzlies
85

Game 6

10/2

Grizzlies
84
Hornets
96

Game 7

21/3

Grizzlies
84
Hornets
96

Game 8

21/3

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1:00 AM, 17 December 2008

Memphis, TN

Attendance: 10,231

Referees:
Mark Wunderlich
Tommy Nunez Jr.
David Jones

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Memphis	20	9	.690	-	W2
Houston	19	9	.679	0.5	W2
Dallas	18	10	.643	1.5	W1
San Antonio	15	13	.536	4.5	W2
New Orleans	5	25	.167	15.5	L7

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